2 x 50 minute sets within a 2 hour period: |
Solo: from £225 |
Duo: from £420 |
Trio: from £630 |
Quartet: from £810 |
Quintet: from £1013 |
8-piece band: from £1690 |
Francesca is an experienced and versatile singer who performs regularly in Central London and throughout the UK. She has appeared at the following venues: The Savoy, Dover Street Wine Bar, Quaglino’s, Greenwich Theatre and Amberley Castle. She has also performed as a cabaret artist for Bateaux London Dinner Cruises.
Francesca has also performed on The Balmoral cruise ship.
With her function band, Francesca has entertained at a number of prestigious venues including The Park Lane Hilton Hotel, The Dorchester Hotel, The Grosvenor House Hotel, Amberley Castle, Lympne Castle, Swarling Manor and Sharsted Court.
She has had the privilege of working with some of the country’s top jazz musicians including John Etheridge, Jim Mullen, Alan Barnes, Julian Marc Stringle and Derek Nash. She has represented UK Jazz at the Lent Festival in Maribor, Slovenia.
Francesca is available to book as part of a duo, trio, quartet, quintet or sextet. For larger functions she performs as part of a 9-piece band featuring the vocals of Gordon Mark Webber. Her repertoire extends from Jazz, through to Pop, Soul and Disco.
Available line-ups:
Solo - Vocals with backing tracks covering a range of musical styles
Duo - Either vocals and guitar or vocals and piano accompaniment
Trio - As above plus the addition of either bass or saxophone
Quartet - Vocals, piano, bass and saxophone
Quintet - As above with the addition of guitar
8-piece function band. Male and female vocals, keys, guitar, drums, bass, sax and trumpet
Based in South East London
JAZZ
Blue Moon
Cheek To Cheek
You Make Me Feel So Young
Come Fly With Me
That Old Black Magic
I Put A Spell On You
Summer Samba (So Nice)
Devil May Care
Honeysuckle Rose
Let There Be Love
Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
The More I See You
Over The Rainbow
Wave
Summer Time
The Girl From Ipanema
Fever
My Baby Just Cares For Me
Georgia On My Mind
Besame Mucho
Autumn Leaves
My One And Only Love
Call Me
Dindi
This Masquerade
One Note Samba
Corcovado
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Sway
Mack The Knife
Manhattan
Putting On The Ritz
The Nearness Of You
The Way You Look Tonight
POP/SOUL
You Got The Love - Florence and the Machine
Only Girl In The World - Rihanna
Blame It On The Boogie - Michael Jackson
Moving on Up - M People
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow - Carole King
Raining In My Heart - Buddy Holly
Don’t Know Why - Norah Jones
Midnight At The Oasis - Maria Muldour
Walk On By - Dionne Warwick
Killing Me Softly - Roberta Flack
The Look Of Love - Dusty Springfield
Close To You - The Carpenters
Smooth Operator - Sade
Upside Down - Paloma Faith
That Man - Caro Emerald
Price Tag - Jessie J
Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
Dancing In The Street - Martha and the Vandellas
Walking On Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves
Celebration - Kool and the Gang
We Are Family - Sister Sledge
Mama Mia - ABBA
La Bamba - Richie Valens
Hot, Hot, Hot - Arrow
Mercy - Duffy
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Disco Inferno - The Trammps
Car Wash - Rose Royce
Lady Marmalade - Labelle
Boogie, Oogie, Oogie - A Taste of Honey
Le Freak - Chic
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
Think - Aretha Franklin
Shake Your Tail Feather - Ray Charles
I can provide PA equipment. I use an AER vocal amp for smaller venues and a larger Dynacord PA system for larger events. I do not have lights but can provide them at extra cost. If possible, I would require some sort of dressing room/private area to change in.